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Diocese of Chiavari
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Latin Catholic diocese in Liguria, northern Italy, erected in 1892 by Pope Leo XIII and suffragan to the Archdiocese of Genoa. Bishop Giampio Luigi Devasini has led the see since 2021.
- Bishop
- Giampio Luigi Devasini
- Latin name
- Clavaren(sis)
- Erected
- 3 December 1892
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of Our Lady of the Garden (Cattedrale di Nostra Signora dell'Orto)
- Patron
- Our Lady of the Garden (Nostra Signora dell'Orto)
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Genoa (Archdiocese of Genoa)
- Catholics
- 137,430
- Chancery
- Vescovado, Piazza Nostra Signora dell’Orto 7, 16043 Chiavari [Genova], Italia
- Telephone
- Tel. 0185.59.051; fax 0185.59.05.50
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Diocese of Genova 33 km
- Diocese of Gambella ET 41 km
- Diocese of La Spezia–Sarzana–Brugnato 46 km
- Diocese of Savona–Noli 67 km
- Diocese of Massa Carrara–Pontremoli 72 km
- Diocese of Tortona 74 km
Parishes near the see
- San Giovanni Battista · Chiavari <1 km
- San Giacomo · Rupinaro <1 km
- San Maurizio · Bacezza 1 km
- San Pietro · Sampierdicanne 1 km
- Santa Maria Madre della Chiesa · Lavagna 1 km
- Santa Margherita · Caperana 2 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001122 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08